Recall 09V-032: 2009 Mazda B-Series Truck

MAZDA MOTOR CORP recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Jan 29, 2009, covering about 220 vehicles.

NHTSA number
09V-032
Report date
Jan 29, 2009
Vehicles affected
220
Owners notified
Feb 9, 2009

The problem

Mazda is recalling 220 my 2009 b-series trucks equipped with 2-wheel drive. The front spindle stem may crack due to an improper manufacturing process of the spindle.

The risk

If a fracture of the spindle stem occurs, the wheel may separate from the axle, which may result in a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash without warning.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the front spindle and replace it if necessary free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on or before february 9, 2009. Owners may contact mazda at 800-222-5500.

Notes

Mazda recall no. 5109a. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerMAZDA MOTOR CORP
ComponentSuspension › Multiple Axle
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number09V032000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Mazda B-Series Truck2009All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 09V-032?

Mazda is recalling 220 my 2009 b-series trucks equipped with 2-wheel drive. The front spindle stem may crack due to an improper manufacturing process of the spindle.

How is recall 09V-032 fixed?

Dealers will inspect the front spindle and replace it if necessary free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on or before february 9, 2009. Owners may contact mazda at 800-222-5500.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.